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Financial results for the year ended 2025
Man Group plc reported a significant increase in Assets Under Management (AUM) to $227.6 billion as of December 31, 2025, up from $168.6 billion in the prior year, driven by record net inflows of $28.7 billion. Despite a decrease in statutory EPS to 15.0¢ and core EPS to 27.6¢, the company maintained its total dividend at 17.2¢ per share. The results reflect strategic progress, including the acquisition of Bardin Hill and investments in technology and AI partnerships, positioning the company for future growth. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nPress Release\n26 February 2026\n\n \nResults for the year ended 31 December 2025\n\nStrategy delivering; Man Group strongly positioned for growth\n \nKey points\nRecord organic growth reflects the relevance of our offering\no AUM1 of $227.6 billion as at 31 December 2025 (31 December 2024: $168.6 billion)\no Relative investment performance[KPI] of 1.3%, with 4.9% outperformance in the long-only category\no Net inflows of $28.7 billion, 19.3% ahead of the industry[KPI] on an asset-weighted basis\nResilient EPS highlights the value of our diversified platform\no Run rate net management fees of $1,182 million (31 December 2024: $1,058 million)\no Core performance fees of $281 million from a broad range of strategies and solutions (2024: $310 million)\no Statutory EPS (diluted) of 15.0¢ (2024: 25.1¢) and core EPS (diluted)[KPI] of 27.6¢ (2024: 32.1¢)\nDisciplined capital allocation supports our long-term ambitions\no Recommended final dividend per share of 11.5¢, resulting in a total dividend for 2025 of 17.2¢ (2024: 17.2¢)\no Seeded 12 new strategies during the year, supporting innovation across the firm\no Completed the acquisition of Bardin Hill, deepening our range of credit capabilities\no Net tangible assets of $723 million as at 31 December 2025 (31 December 2024: $867 million)\nSignificant progress delivering on our strategic priorities\no Aligned our highly complementary systematic teams to accelerate research and product co-development\no Brought institutional investment capabilities to the wealth channel through the launch of four new active ETFs\no New AI partnership with Anthropic to enhance investment research, drive productivity and increase automation\nRobyn Grew, Chief Executive Officer of Man Group, said:\n\"2025 marked another year of significant progress for Man Group in which we continued to execute with discipline against our strategic priorities. We enhanced our platform by combining our systematic teams, bolstered our credit capabilities and US footprint through the acquisition of Bardin Hill, and launched our active ETF platform to further expand our presence in the wealth channel.\n\"While markets were often testing, the breadth of our diversified platform, the depth of our client relationships and the quality of ou...